Threat to luxury Aussie workers love
A new directive to push public officials back into office could have a spillover effect into other industries, experts say.
How I ended up in a sex club in Berlin
I'm standing in a dingy underground space, my friend is next to me stripping down to his boxers – things are about to get very interesting.
Veteran human rights advocate freed in swap says Russia is sliding back toward Stalinist times
BERLIN: A human rights activist since the 1980s, Oleg Orlov believed Russia had turned a corner when the Soviet Union collapsed and a democratically elected president became its leader. But then Vladimir Putin took power, crushed dissent and launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Finally, the 71-year-old Orlov himself was thrown into prison for opposing … Read more
‘Panic’ as global markets in ‘meltdown’
Over the past 10 days, global markets have experienced the most jarring rollercoaster ride since the pandemic. Here's what really happens.
‘Such a nightmare': Australian model’s huge Bali gripe
An Australian model has gone viral after posting a big Bali haul which she says is an absolute “nightmare”.
Australia spy chief accuses friendly nations of foreign interference
SYDNEY: Australia's spy chief on Sunday accused some friendly nations of running foreign interference operations in the country, saying their identities would surprise people if revealed. Canberra last year singled out Iran for engaging in foreign interference, adding that Australian intelligence had interfered with “individuals” conducting a surveillance operation on the home of an Iranian-Australian.
‘Give this bloke a TV show’: Aussies stunned by wild tradie interview
The 'roller coaster' interview took a surprising turn when the man revealed the eye-watering amount he earned in one week and how he got revenge after an accident.
After Olympic dream, a rude political awakening for Macron?
Veteran human rights advocate freed in exchange says Russia is sliding back towards Stalinist times BERLIN: A human rights activist since the 1980s, Oleg Orlov believed Russia had turned a corner when the Soviet Union collapsed and a democratically elected president became its leader.But then Vladimir Putin took power, crushed dissent and launched a full-scale … Read more
Crazy salaries of local government workers in NSW
The staggering pay packets have been revealed showing where some taxpayers' money is going.
Olympics chief Thomas Bach says will not seek third term
Saudi Arabia's ambassador, IOC member Princess Reema calls for an end to criticism of Algerian boxer Imane Khelif LONDON: The Saudi ambassador to the United States said on Saturday that media criticism of Algerian Olympic gold medalist boxer Imane Khelif must stop and that “kindness and human dignity must prevail every time.” Princess Reema bint … Read more
